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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

FOG

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FOG is a free alternative to products like Symantec’s Ghost, which,
while being a very good product, can be too expensive for small imaging
operations. Beyond just imaging, FOG also includes a client-side
program, which can communicate with the FOG server and manage various
things. For instance, you can remotely install new applications, network
printers, scan for viruses, and track user access.
The FOG project began in August 2007, and is maintained by Chuck
Syperski and Jian Zhang. As of writing this article, they’re currently
working on version 0.27, and have made some significant improvements
since I began using their product.
FOG is designed for Linux; it’s designed and tested on Fedora, but it
also supports Ubuntu. So any machine you can install Linux on, you can
probably use as a FOG server.FOG’s Sourceforge page, and grab the latest version. Extract it to the /opt directory: